Jedi Rocks
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"Jedi Rocks" is a song in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi that replaced "Lapti Nek" for the 1997 rerelease of the original Star Wars trilogy. Written by jazz musician Jerry Hey, it is sung by Jabba the Hutt's court dancers in his palace.
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[edit] The performers
"Jedi Rocks" is performed by several beings.
- Music: Max Rebo's Band.
- Lead Singer: Sy Snootles.
- Secondary Singer: Joh Yowza.
- Background Singers: Rystall, Greeata and Lyn Me.
- Main Dancer: Oola
[edit] Lyrics
- Everything in italics is sung by Sy Snootles.
- Everything in bold is sung by Joh Yowza.
- Everything in (parentheses) is sung by Rystall, Greeata and Lyn Me.
- All lyrics are sung in Huttese.
Koo nee tang... Na, na, na, Ah lawah! Koo nee tang!
Cha tung ee ma chay choo raun ta nee-ee choo
(Ee ma chay choo raun)
Ko nee na kee chan hoy khan chi-chi koom, oom.
Chee ka koo ja oo pa pa chi ka na kee hey.
(Chi ka na kee hey)
You bang rip-ra ga may wang pee-o-nay. Tai-a!!!
Oo la wang cho ko chee kee pa tie tan ga rip-ra ta ya lee oh yo, ahh! Ya-lee-ah
Ee ma tsa ka moo nan kee, say ya-lay oo ya see, poe no!
(Na too pa)
Chuk ee sal-ah-ma na too pa
(Zai ya la)
Hay, koo ma zai a la
(Do koo chee)
Hoi haat-chi dook...
Whooip! Oh oh...
[edit] Soundtrack
On the Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi soundtrack, one of the songs is Jedi Rocks. However, the full length of Jedi Rocks is only one minute. To lengthen the track, right after Jedi Rocks is over, another instrumental song, also featured in Jabba's palace, begins to play. The entire track is 2 minutes and 49 seconds.
[edit] Trivia
- In the video game Star Wars: Battlefront II, one of the tracks heard on Mos Eisley Assault (All Heroes) and Jabba's Palace is Jedi Rocks.
- This song is downloadable on iTunes.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- [1] The Official Return of the Jedi site
- [2] Return of the Jedi at The Internet Movie Database